test4.py
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r135 | import threading, zipfile | |||
class AsyncZip(threading.Thread): | ||||
def __init__(self, infile, outfile): | ||||
threading.Thread.__init__(self) | ||||
self.infile = infile | ||||
self.outfile = outfile | ||||
def run(self): | ||||
f = zipfile.ZipFile(self.outfile, 'w', | ||||
zipfile.ZIP_DEFLATED) | ||||
f.write(self.infile) | ||||
f.close() | ||||
print 'Finished background zip of: ', self.infile | ||||
background = AsyncZip('mydata.txt', 'myarchive.zip') | ||||
background.start() | ||||
print 'The main program continues to run in foreground.' | ||||
background.join() # Wait for background task to finish | ||||
print 'Main program waited until background was done.' | ||||